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Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill Is Great for the "Stealthy Wealthy"

Plain English with Derek Thompson

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America's Rising Debt: Implications and Challenges

This chapter critically examines the implications of America's escalating national debt on fiscal policy and crisis management. It addresses the difficulties of managing debt amid rising interest rates and highlights the disconnect between budget priorities and societal values. The conversation warns about the risks of inflation and emphasizes the need for structural changes in fiscal strategy to ensure financial stability.

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